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Tag: thankful
A Thankfulness Challenge
Life has been so hard. Taking time to truly appreciate the good in my life has been especially challenging for me this year. So I decided that this was a challenge I needed to accept. So here I go…
The Magic Within Us
A crew of family from the tri-state area recently returned from a week-long trip to Disney World. We flew down South to enjoy Florida in the fall and soak… Read more “The Magic Within Us”
I Am Thankful
Every night, before I finally get myself into bed, I wander around my darkened, quiet home shutting off lights, locking doors, closing blinds and curtains, and picking… Read more “I Am Thankful”
Finding the Silver Lining
October was a very interesting month for me. I ran my very first half marathon, which athletically is the hardest thing I have ever done. The very… Read more “Finding the Silver Lining”
Being Present this Thanksgiving
Sometimes I am outright alarmed at how quickly a week passes and a new month begins. I try to appreciate the days, special occasions and activities that… Read more “Being Present this Thanksgiving”
What I’m Thankful For Today (Day 3)
This week I’m challenging myself to notice the good in each day as a way to focus on the positive stuff instead of the tough stuff. So… Read more “What I’m Thankful For Today (Day 3)”
What I’m Thankful For Today
It’s day 2 of my 5 days of gratitude this week and honestly I’m not really feeling like being super positive. But that’s exactly why I wanted… Read more “What I’m Thankful For Today”
This is STILL the Only Thing That Matters
Stress. Anxiety. Ugh, freakin anxiety, man. I’ve been up to my eyeballs with it lately. The holidays have been doing that to me recently. The kids get… Read more “This is STILL the Only Thing That Matters”
Scenes from a Thanksgiving Past
Three women sit at a bar height table in a suburban tavern. Chatting about imminent Thanksgiving preparations and exchanging sentiments of disbelief that Christmas and the end of… Read more “Scenes from a Thanksgiving Past”
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